Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): Nuclear reactions involve changes in the nucleus and are typically accompanied by large energy changes. | Reason (R): Ordinary matter consists mostly of empty space due to the structure of atoms.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
While both statements are true, the reason does not explain the assertion. The energy changes in nuclear reactions are due to nuclear binding energy, not the empty space in ordinary matter.
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